Financial Institutions Efficiency Index in Denmark

Denmark: Financial Institutions Efficiency Index was 0.5088 in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
0.5088
Change on year
down 15.7%
World rank
143rd
of 183 countries
All-time high
0.6724
in 2003
All-time low
0.4714
in 1982
Years of data
41
1980–2020

Financial Institutions Efficiency Index in Denmark, 1980–2020

00.20.40.61980200020201980: 0.4851981: 0.4761982: 0.4711983: 0.4881984: 0.5071985: 0.5211986: 0.5511987: 0.5871988: 0.5821989: 0.6351990: 0.6181991: 0.5391992: 0.5351993: 0.571994: 0.5911995: 0.6111996: 0.6161997: 0.6241998: 0.6321999: 0.6072000: 0.6042001: 0.6192002: 0.4842003: 0.6722004: 0.5622005: 0.5652006: 0.6482007: 0.6032008: 0.562009: 0.5422010: 0.5612011: 0.592012: 0.5762013: 0.6012014: 0.5782015: 0.5862016: 0.5852017: 0.5842018: 0.5432019: 0.6042020: 0.509

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for financial institutions efficiency index in Denmark is 0.5088, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 15.7% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financial institutions efficiency index in Denmark peaked at 0.6724 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.4714, in 1982.

Denmark ranks 143rd of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.5302 0.4714 0.6355 10
1990s 0.5942 0.5349 0.6317 10
2000s 0.5859 0.484 0.6724 10
2010s 0.5806 0.5429 0.6037 10
2020s 0.5088 0.5088 0.5088 1

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 140 Eswatini 0.5116 compare
  2. 141 Congo 0.5108 compare
  3. 142 Honduras 0.5107 compare
  4. 144 Timor-Leste 0.5086 compare
  5. 145 Portugal 0.5058 compare
  6. 146 Nicaragua 0.5023 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial institutions efficiency index in Denmark?
Financial institutions efficiency index in Denmark was 0.5088 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest financial institutions efficiency index recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 0.6724 in 2003.
What is the lowest financial institutions efficiency index recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4714 in 1982.
How does Denmark rank for financial institutions efficiency index?
Denmark ranks 143rd out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
Is financial institutions efficiency index rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial Institutions Efficiency Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Financial Institutions Efficiency Index
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
192 places, 7,872 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.